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Unit3,Unit3Tomorrowsworld,Project:Writingasciencefictionstory,Warmingup,1.Haveyoueverreadanysciencefictionstories?Doyoulikethem?2.Doyouknowaboutsomesciencefictionwriters?Whoarethey?3.HaveyoueverheardofJulesVerneorH.G.Wells?,JulesVerne(February8,1828March24,1905)wasaFrenchauthorandapioneerofthesciencefictiongenre.Vernewasnotedforwritingaboutspace,air,andunderwatertravellongbeforetheywerepossible.,HerbertGeorgeWells(September21,1866-August13,1946)wasanEnglishwriterbestknownforhissciencefictionnovelssuchasTheWaroftheWorldsandTheTimeMachine.,Sciencefictionisatypeofwritingbasedonfantasy.Sciencefictionwritersoftenwriteaboutwhatwillhappenintomorrowsworld.,ReadthefirststorywrittenbyJulesVerne.Thenanswerthefollowingquestions.WithwhomdidProfessorLindenbrockmakethejourney?ProfessorLindenbrockmadethejourneywithhisnephewAxelandHans,theguidehehiredinIceland.,2.Whatwasthedestinationofthejourney?Howdidtheygothere?TheywenttothecentreoftheEarth.Theywentthereintheboattheybuilt.,3.Whatdidtheyseeduringtheirjourney?Theysawmanystrangethingsalargeoceaninavastroom,hugemushrooms,twodinosaursfightingeachother,hugeinsectsandmanystrangecreatures,includingaman,whowasatleastfourmetrestall.,4.Whichdoyouthinkwasthemostthrillingexperienceduringtheirjourney?Why?Thetwodinosaursrosetothesurfaceoftheoceansuddenlyandfoughteachother.Becausetheydidntexpectthattheywouldseedinosaursthere,sincedinosaursdiedoutmillionsofyearsago.,Haveyoueverreadaboutorseenafilmaboutatimemachine?Whatdoyouthinkatimemachinecanbeusedtodo?Manypeopleareinterestedinsuchamachine.Canyouthinkofthereason(s)?,Readthesecondstoryandanswer.1.Whatdidthewriterdecidetoseeusingthetimemachinethewriterhadmade?2.Whichyeardidthewritergoto?Whatdidthewriterfindthere?3.Thewriterdescribedapictureaboutthefuture.Whatishisideaaboutthefutureoftheworld?Whatisyouropinionaboutthefuture?,JourneytotheCentreoftheEarth,book,guide,reached,fighting,exploring,possible,TheTimeMachine,made,escaped,sign,house,Ifyouhadatimemachine,whatwouldyouliketosee,thefutureorthepast?Why?Whatwouldyouexpecttoseethere?,Discussion,Languagepoints,1.Theycameacrosshugeinsectsandmanystrangecreatures.他们遇到了巨型昆虫和很多奇怪的生物。comeacross（偶然）遇到，发现e.g.Shecameacrosssomeoldphotographsinadrawer.她在抽屉里偶然发现了一些旧照片。,comeacross还可以表示“被理解”，“使产生印象”e.g.Hespokeforalongtimebuthismeaningdidntreallycomeacross.他讲了很久，并并没有人真正理解他的意思。Shecomesacrosswellininterviews.她在面试中常给人留下很好的印象。,2.Daysandnightszippedbyandeverythingchangedbeforemyeyes.白天、黑夜飞速交替，一切都在眼前变换。zipvi./vt.(使沿某方向）快速移动，拉上拉链e.g.Imjustzippingintotowntobuysomefood.我正急着到镇上买点吃的。,Asportscarzippedpastus.一辆跑车从我们身边呼啸而过。Thisjacketzipsuprighttotheneck.这件夹克的拉链一直拉到脖子。zip还能作名词，表示“拉链”e.g.Myzipisstuck.我的拉链卡住了。,3.TheMorlockseventriedtocatchandkillme,butluckilyIwasabletousetheTimeMachinetoescape.莫洛克人甚至试图抓住并杀掉我，但幸运的是，我可以用时间机器逃跑。escapevi./vt.逃跑，避开，被遗忘e.g.Heescapedfromprisonthismorning.他早上从监狱里逃跑了。,Asachildhewouldoftenescapeintoadreamworldofhisown.小时候他常常躲进自己的梦幻世界中。Shemanagedtoescapefromtheburningcar.她设法从燃烧的汽车里逃出来。,难句解析,Astheywerewanderingaround,theynoticedamansittingagainstatreeinthedistancehewasatleastfourmetrestall.当他们到处转悠时，发现远处有一个人背靠树坐着那个人至少四米高。,句中astheywerewanderingaround用作时间状语；sittingagainstatreeinthedistance是现在分词短语，用作宾语aman的补足语。介词against意思为“靠着”。e.g.Mydadplacedthepianoagainstthewall.我爸爸把钢琴靠着墙放着。,Writingasciencefictionstory,Nowyouaregoingtowriteyourownsciencefictionstory.Youwillbeabletostartyourprojectafteryouanswerthefollowingquestions.,Whatinterestingsciencefictionstorieshaveyouread?2.Whichonedoyoulikebest?Why?3.Whatwouldbeagoodsettingforastory?4.Whowillbeyourmaincharacters?,5.Whatdothemaincharactersdo?6.Howmanyparagraphswillyourstoryhave?7.Whowillwriteeachparagraph?8.Whowillreadthestorytoyourclassmates?,Homework,1.FinishtheWBexercises(D1,D2)2.Finishwritingasciencefictionstory.,
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